Too Big a Battle
“This is what the LORD says: Do not be afraid and do not be dismayed at this great horde, for the battle is not yours, but God’s,” 2 Chron. 20:15b It was an e-mail that set me off. It was a nice enough e-mail, but it left me responding, “I. Cannot. Do. One. More. Thing. I’m […]
Spinning Plates, Juggling Balls, Wrangling Children
“But my life is worth nothing to me unless I use it for finishing the work assigned me by the Lord Jesus– the work of telling others the Good News about the wonderful grace of God.” -Acts 20:24 Yesterday there were 25 children in my yard. They were tossing balls, hurling darts, and pushing each […]
Tired of Lies
Rom. 3:20&22 “For no one can ever be made right with God by doing what the law commands. The law simply shows us how sinful we are… We are made right with God by placing our faith in Jesus Christ. And this is true for everyone who believes, no matter who we are.” “You look tired” […]
About
Matt, Karissa, and Ty Long
New Tribes Mission
Tribal Church Planters
Papua New Guinea
Our story
We both received Christ at a young age, and became convinced we wanted to be missionaries by high school. Our lives have been impacted by Christ, and we believe God’s heart is for everyone to be saved and have a relationship with Him. There are still many people who have never heard about Christ’s sacrifice for them and have no idea how they can know Him. Our desire ...